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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-26
Society Events.


The Phoenix Club will give a social dance at
Parnell Hall this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. S. Byram entertained num-
Der of friends yesterday at an elegant tea, which
was followed by an evening at cards
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. George Brecount
gave a euchre party Co quite a number of her
friends. in honor of Mrs. Cathie, of ST. Paul.
MINI.
Mrs. Robert Browning has issued invitations
for reception on next Tuesday afternoon Nav
81, from to o'clock, at her residence. No. 700
North Meridian street.
The ladies connected with. the Free Kinder
garten Society will meet at the Tabernacle this
afternoon at o'clock, when business Of impor-
lance will be discussed
The last meeting Of the Matinee Musicale for
this season. and the election of officers will be
held this afternoon at Plymouth Church. A
miscellaneous programme will be given
The Aid Society OF st. Joseph's Church will
give lawn fete at the home of Mr.. j. W.
Greenan, corner of Arsenal avenue and Market
street. tonight. An interesting programme has
been arranged for the occasion.
This evening, at Plymouth Church, there will
be congregational reunion, with strawberries
and other refreshments, this being the last
cial meeting of the church with Mr. McCulloch
previous to his departure for Europe.
A luncheon was given yesterday afternoon by
Mrs. George G. Tanner, at her home North
Illinois street. in honor of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Book, Of Battle Creek. Mich, who is visit
ing hero for few weeks. The appointments
were in perfect taste. and flowers beautifed the
parlors and dining-rooms.
A pleasant entertainment was that of last
evening when Mr.. and Mrs W. H. Perkins
threw open their house to large number of
their friends. The hours were passed in con-
versation. The rooms were prettily ornamented
with flowers, and their fragrance filled the at
mosphere Mr. and Mrs. Perkins are identified
with the First Baptist Church, and majority
of the guests were members Of that congrega-
ton.
The elegant home of Mrs. L. S. Ayres on
North Delaware street. was the scene yesterday,
of q brilliant gathering of about two hundred
ladies' who were invited to meet Mrs. Ayress
neice. Mrs. George Wheelock, of Kansas City.
who is her guest. Mrs. Ayres assisted by
Mrs John NJ. Butler and her daughter, Miss
Margaret A profusion of beautiful flowers
adorned the mantels and tables and plants were
placed about the spacious halls and parlors An
orchestra lent the charms of melody to the hum
of conversation. The tea" was one of the
largest and handsomest afternoon entertain
ments that has taken place since Easter.
LINDLEY- FERGASoN.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NATION, ILL.,, May 25.-Charles Lrdley and
Miss Zyphora Fergason.s members of the best
society circles of this city, were married at the
residence of the brides mother on Wabash ave-
nue. this evening, Rev. Mcclellan officiating
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Circuit Court.

Hon. A. G. Ayres. Judge.
Geo. d. Brown VS.. Richard l.. Boyd ct al;
suit in attachment, etc. On trial by jury.
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and Nation can best be subserved by Republican ad.
minstration the JOURNAL will heartily devote
itself the championship of that partys principles
and will do all in its power to compass Republican
success. It's eyes shall not be blinded however by
partisan bias and it will hesitate criticse Re.
publican wrong doing wherever il may occur.
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Instruments fled for record in the recorders Office
of Marion county, Indiana for the twentyfour hours
ending at 5 P. NJ, May %, 1887, as furnished by
Elliott s. Butler abstracters of titles Room %, Etna
ID
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WANTED SITUATIONS.

w AETED-By Two white Women,
w situations; one US cook and one as
chambermaid; good references. Gail or ad-
dI ess s9G3 ith 81 road.
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Miss Maud Powell at Boston.

Miss Maud Powell of this city, daughter
OF Superintendent Powell, appeared in Bos-
ton on Saturday night last in the Twenty
first symphony ConGelt, and performed
Max Biuch's CJncerto for Violin, 10 q
minor, No. /, op 90. "It was quite un-
precedented,' says the Boston Trdrcller,
Ito hear u young woman pay concerto at
a symphony concert and there was hardly
u Vacant seat Ia the h0u.p Miss Powell
chose the ilUest III Idern work for the Violin
In which to make her debut In Boston, and
the composer found her neat and lntelll-
gent interpreter, Her tone is good sized,
her instrument u fine one, and she is already
player Of marked ability. There is more
In the concerto than she has yet conceived
OF, but with maturity, both OF intellect and
technique, she Will find II out. Miss Powell
has pretty and winsome manner before an
audience, aud quite won her Boston listen
ers. The flowers which she received were
an expression Of regard from some OF Bos-
toms gentler hddltrs, who look upon her
engagement as a good precedent"
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NOTES AND GnSsIp.

W. l.. GREELEY, II granddaughter Of the
great Horace, Is the proprietor OF barber
shop ard a fiddle at Spring Creek Station,
Pa.
ON MAN BAssETT turned the Senate
clock back In order to give the Democratic
party q chance TO catch up. He should
have hung up an 1850 calendnr.-[Chlcago
Mail.
The bronze statue OF Albert sydney John
s,on, executed by Mr.. Doyle for the city OF
New Orleans, is to be unveiled April 6, tho
25th anniversary of the Confederate Chief.
taln's death.
JACoB GRoNIGER OF Juniata county, Pa,
has sixteen living children, cighty-six liv-
ing grandchildren and sixty living great
grandchildren. lie has had In all l02 de
scendants, several In each generation being
dead.
srn-TREAsuRER CANDA OF New York Is
advised that he will be presented with
about 3,5O0,000 trade dollars for redcmp-
ilon and as they require such careful
scrutiny the job viii last at least six
months.
Mr.. SAMUEL j. RANDALL Ia at the Amerl-
can House, Philadelphia. The Press this
morning says; "Uncle Randall should
watch the Legislature nowadays. The
heartlets bag OF political destiny is scowl-
ing at him.
EX-SENATOR DORSEY, who is now In
London, gave dinner at the Laugham
Hotel last night to a number OF Americans,
smODg whom were Consul-General Walle r,
and Messrs. Russell, Bigelow, SartorIs an l
their wives.
REV. SAMUEL FALLows of st. Paul,
Bishop OF the Reformed Episcopal Church,
was the chaplain Of Wisconsin regiment
Early In the war, but subsequently, entered
| the service AS lleuteuaut-cOlone aud came
cut brigader.general.
Mhs. LuCY Parsons the wife Of the
| Chicago Anarchist, Is out on another lee
| ,mirg tour for the benefit OF the defense
| fund. The first trial cost 100000, and n
new uial, II granted, will cost $4,000
more. Mis-. Parsons lectures have netted
| The greater part Of the $4,000 already
| raised.
Dir. TALMAGE, when asked what he
| thought OF the refusal of the Chicago clergy
10 sendMrs. Beecher an expression Of sym.
| psthy, smiled gently and said: "l read OF u
bat'lefought in fog during the late REBEL
| ion when two regiments OF the same army
| shattered each other before It was found
| that friends were destroying friends. Mr..
| Beechtr was too great for destruction by a
battle 10 fog
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Our Senators Abrond.

Several Senators will 60 to Europe this
summer. Senator Palmer will go over to
bring his wife home. She is an invalid and
has been spending the winter in the'Ameri-
can colony ut Nice. ~ shall be over there
only month";" says the Senator. 81 have
at last resolved to go with purpose.
don't want to see everything. Heretofore
have carromed and ricocheted about until
1t was a relief to get to sea and cushion my
mind on boundless nothing; but this time
am going to do Just one thing. ] shall stick
to the English Cathedrals, the Universities
of Oxford and Cambridge, and Eton, Var
row and Rugby schools. A month Ia al
most no time for this programme, but bust
ness will call me home, and will go back
and finish Up what leave undone. Another
thing, want to get all can out of my oc-
casional trips abroad before / get a bit
older. 1t takes youth us well as money to
enjoy Europe.n Senator Spooner also goes
abroad, taking Mrs. spooner and the three
boys, the Oldest OF whom, Charley, will re-
tuin early in the summer to enter Prince
tor. New York Sun.
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Uccorccr rrotter,s Aucc.trv

Mr. Trotter, the new Recorder of Deeds
for the District OF Columbia, Is not quite so
much like General Buffers army mule, that
had neither pride Of ancestry nor hope OF
posterily, as his detractOrs would like to
make out, says the New York Stui lie was
never slave, nor have any OF his ancestors
been in bondage since the days of John
Hancock. lie Is llneal descendant OF that
John Trotter who taught Washington how
to dance the new and fashionable figures at
Newport over hundred years ago. John
Trotter was white man, and he had for his
pupils not only Washington, hut Counts lie
Rochambeau, de Lauzun, and tue Marquis
lie ST, Simon. lie was small, genteel fel-
low, 1.-THE aud supple, aud noted for his
grace as long as his joints held together.
The Recorder Is said to preserve the face
and figure OF his ancestor. Nhe association
John Trotter had with Washington may ac-
count for James VI. Trotter's getting on SO
well with President Cleveland.
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DESTINY.
An elm tree and q pine tree

An elm tree and pine tree
Grew by 4 castle wall;
Tho one was strong and full and broad,
Tie other straight and tall
And -" elm tree and the pine tree
On ~ by the castle wall.
There came . shlpman TO the shore
And howed the pine tree down;
There came a woOdsman TO the wood
And felled the elm troe's crown;
There came two men who needed both
And marked and howed them down.
And now the pine tree sails the sea
topmust straight and tall;
And now the elm tree cradle stands
Where little children call;
And the elm tree and the pine tree
Have left the castle wal
-[Samuel w. DufieId In Wide'Awake
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meeting in October would he counted
as simply extending the long session,
and no particular attention would he
paid 10 the surplus question pending
the usual political developments of u
Presidential campaign, Mr.. Randall Is
also understood to favor n spring ses.
sion instead Of postponing it to late in
thp fall
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THE Washington correspondent Of
the New York Herald thinks it probable
that the President will convene the
Fiftieth Congress in extra session about
the first of October. The far better
plan would be to convene 1t on the first
OF May. As the correspondent suggests,
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A LBAUGH'B GRAND OpERA-HOUSE.
HARRIS BIJOU THEATRE.

NIGHT PRICES-2jc. MATINEES-.oc
To All Parts of the House.
No extra charge for reserved seats.
Children half.prlce at the Matlnecs.
One Week. Commencing MONDAY, March q
EVERY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.
AmeIica's greatest living souhrette, the queen
of laugh makers, MISS FRANCES BISHOP,
tho prettiest and briyhtest star on the
American stage, In the funniest OF all funny
plays, MUGG'S LANDING. New music.
singing, dancing and special new scenery
Next Week--A RING OF IRON.
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SENATOR SHERMAN and party were
in Charleston yesterday inspecting the
scenes of the late seismic disturbance
in that city. Rather a risky latitude to
be In, Mr.. Senator. There's no telling
what might be the effect of an earth.
quake on Presidential boom.
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The ego,ist lives on an Hand.

TO DAN. MANNING.
My hope is on thee, sure,
For my chances You can see;
And before you 20, dear Dan,
Here's double health to thee.
Here's tip to those who love me,
And u emile to those who hate,
And whatever sky Is above me,
Heels Il boom for 'SS.
Though the party roar around me,
Yet IL still shall bear me on:
Though the Mugwumps should sur
round me,
They have votes that must be won.
Wore 7 the last drop In the well,
AS gasped upon the brink,
Ere my faintlng spirit fell,
IT'S to thee that would driol.
with that water, as this wine,
The libatlOn lihatc
is success to thine and niue,
Aud come bncl 10 'SS.
I From "Eighty. Eight Ballads by Grover
Cleveland.
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< ERNAN'S WASHINGTON THEATRE.

Hallen and harts First Prize Ideals.
NEW FACES! NEW FEATURESt
Fred-HALLEN g. IIARr-Enid.
ELLA WKSNER, "Tle Captain"
And Many others. And Many Others
Matinees Mon, Tues, Thurs. and Sat.
Next week-The Refined Andy Hughes
American and European Novelty Co.
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The feasibility of reproducing the
brilliant pageant Of the New Orleans
Mardi Gras, at the closing of the
National May Drill. is TO he considered
at a meeting Of business men, to be held
this evening at the Metropolitan Hotel.
From information already received 1t is
believed that the proposed carnival can
be put upon the streets of Washington
at moderate cost and with marked sue
cess. 1t would doubtless be the means,
moreover Of attracting many additional
thousands of visitors to the National
Capital and thereby cnure to the ad'
vantage Of the great military exhibi.
tiOn.
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INDIANA has experienced shower
of sulphur-as result, of course, Of
what the Legislature recently raised in
that State.
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Several evenings ago Major Stofah went
up on Sixteenth street to see young lady
TO whom he has been very attentive for
some months. She was not visible at first
and her twelve-year-old brother entertained
the Mojor. After various questions the kid
remarked
"You aint contagious, are your
"Why, Johnny, what do you mean by
thatF" asked the Major, with an innocent
laugh Of surprise.
"Oh, nothin', guess; only heard mother
cay you wasn't, cause sister had been trying
to catch you all winter, and she couldn't
do it.n
The Major remained the rest OF the even
ing, but hasn't been back since Lent began.
a mean man is just as ugly Ia the dark
rs he is in the light.
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As LONG as the railroad companies
provide car stoves there is not much
need Of private cremutories.
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WE are pleased to announce that our
retaliatory legislation against Canada
does not in any way affect the growth
and development of baseball in either
country.
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DROF. wHITCOMB has Reopened
II his School of Shorthand at f4i3 g 81 n W;
class sessions Tuesday and Friday evenings.
VNASHINGTON Academy OF Tele-
w graphy has removed from Capitol Hill
to 63i F st n W, ROOMS Z, s and 0.
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THE editor of the Charleston NaoS
aHd Courier has concluded that both
sides were right in the last war. That $
what comes of reading The Ccaiuys
war Ariiclos.
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GENERAL AND CRlTfCULAR.

The scenery about Chicago is very
pigturesque.
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ZIEWEET/AN
BUSINESS COLLEGE,

btblNhoD
Burned out Dec, 5, will REOPEN MONDAY,
DECEMBER ~, IN CoMMoD!ous HALLS,
NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC
BUILDINQ, SOUTHWEST CORNER '7rH
AND d STREETS. Established In 1864. More
than 10, 900 students have been trained In this
college. Services Of Its graduates always
in demand. practical business edu.
70 support themseIyes and ssigi1y per.
striiction given in Rapid Writing, the English
Language, correspondence, Rapid, Calenla Cl,,
mercial Law, Political Economy, Stenography
and Type Writing: Regular day q, and even even
ers.. Tuition fees, day sessions.,Regular
business course. one year, $40, payable $40 on
entering and balance in monthly installments
Of $40 each; year scholarship, in full on
entering, $50; tuition per quarter OF ten
weeks, $50, paid on entering. Night ses.
sons-Year scholarship, $50 on entering; 3
months, sis, payable 50 on entering and bal
$40 in full on entering. Illustrated Circular
HENRY q. SPENCER. Principal.
MRS. SARA A. SPENCER, Vice-Principal.
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LOANS.
MONEY TO LOAN.

NJ IEw LOAN OFFICE, 1909 Il st n W.
~ LA TOURETrE & MOORE. Money ad.
yanced on watches, diamonds, jewelry, etc.
Old gold and silver bought.
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ONE Of the last poems of the late Philip
Bourke MarSton--a pathetic composition
entitled "My Grayen-wlll appear iu hin.
piRcOH for April,
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STNTNWs
The blue bird roosteth on a limb
And pipeth wailsome note,
Pneumonia has got It's grip on him,
And he wears an ulster coat.
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yIOR RENT--24 and az l. st n W, Key
It at 81. Groom bricks: closets. gas and
water: Sl5 month. JAMES W. TYLER, 0s9
81 II W, ID floor,
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DOR SALE-Immediate Possession
Il unencumbered-3ls Ind ave, 10 RS; fur
mace, nice yard. stable. etc: lot asI6xl2i: near
Capitol, hotels, City Hall and Pension Office:
price reasonable. BENZ. s. PIKE, cor 7th st
and La ave-
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TnE editor of the Aiken Is. O. r..
cord6r refers to Comptroller Trenholm
as dirt.cating recalcitrNut, 1t is
about time the RCrordcr man was given
a Government positinn. isn't III
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CRAND CONCERT

NRAND CONCERT
" ON
FR1pAY EVENING, MARCH II,
In the Church of the Reformation.
u 81. and Pa. ave, Capitol Hill.
The following talent will assist:
Dr. j. W. Blschoff, Miss Carrie Kidwell, Mrs.
Dayton Ward, Miss Domer, Mrs. Parson, Mrs.
sutherland, Mrs: Bayly, Miss Mcfarland,
Messrs Whipple, ,Widney, Mcfarland, Hoover,
simons, Fennell, Atkinson, Blackmar, Rich
ardson, Hlckox. Whitaker and Prof. Edw. q.
Townsend Admission, Boo.
DANORAMA OF Battle OF Bull Run,
l. 18th st., two blocks south Of Pa. ave.
The most realistic battle scene ever painted.
Lighted at night by 800 electric lights. Open
from a. m. to 10 p. m. On Sundays half price.
SHEIDoS's MES, RAsoINa AoADE-
1904 F STREET NV.
and
Sd ST. AND PA. AVE. 8. e.
Now is the time to Join the classes for par
tlcipation in the annual May ball exercises.
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EOR SALE-On Small Monthly Pay
L .ments, s new bricks, rs. sl,2O0 each;
new bricks, @ rs, all IN !, l,4OO each; store
and dwelling, $1,000. d. G. PROCTOR Il SON,
1926 + st.
EOR sALE-l5O Houses, Ranging In
Il price from Sl,250 to $4,000; terms OF
payment from all cash to SIS per month;
houses for homes or Investments; houses to
suit everybody and in every part Of tho city.
1ioO 4 At n w
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Connected with I. a. Evans 6 Co, Boston;
E. j.. Brewster S Co., Chicago; CorsOn 81 Ma
cartney, Washington; Hubbard s. Farmer,
Hartford; Warren Quarles, Richmond.
Private Wire Connections. Buy and sell
Stocks, Bonds and Miscellaneous Securities
on New York Stock Exchange.
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ENRON Cmric; Now that Kansas has given
suffrage to her female citizens, will II or will
II not Increase her Congressional representa-
tion, and Why j. $. c.
Washington, March TO-
The apportionment of Congressman
is based on population, not on the regis.
tration Of voters. If every man, woman
and child In Kansas were given the
elective franchise It would not increase
her number of representatives in Con-
rress. The Constitution expressly pro-
vidcs that representatives shall be ap-
portioned among the several states ac'
cording to their respective numbers.
The fence Is To he removed from the
reservation opposite the Ndtiuui TIE
alrc, aud wouldn't It he an rN'rlrnt
idea 20 remove them from Hll the rrsur.
valions and parks? They are unsightly
relies of COW pasture and hog wallOw
days, and serve only TO cost money for
repairs and annual painting. Give MS
open reservations and make the whole
city big park.
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FOR SAlE-H0USES.


EOR SALE-HOuso No. 512 Il st n w
Il Price. 5000. Call between and p IN.
H. C, WIRE
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PERSONAL.


7 OGAN CAFE, 5IS 10th st. II. W.,
IL near Il st. 0atc Forsyth Cafe).
Our f5 and 25c. breakfast served from $3.50
a. m. to II n. m. Dinner lem TO p. m. Sun
day, p. m. The best In tho market only
used and cooked properly. All we ask Is
call TO be convinced Of the above.
Bill OF fare Friday, March II, 1857:
BREAKFAST.
Beefsteak. with or without onions. veal
chops. mackerol liver and bacon, sausage,
eggs. fish.
With any OF the above articles you arc en-.
titled to hot and cold breads, butter, pota-
toes, fruit or sauce, with coffee, tea or milk.
DINNER.
Soups-vegetabl and clam.
Meatg-Baked fish, lamb stew, roast beer.
Vegetables-Potatocs, maccaroni. kale
sweet potatoes, tomatoes, spiccd beets.
Dessert-Apple, lemon and minco pies, rice
pudding, coffee, tea or milk.
We serve nothing but frs.-class articles,
the best corec to be had In the city, made In
French Drip Glass.Lined Urn.
w. X, LOGAN, Proprietor.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

w ANTED--ALL TO KNOW THAT DIR.
w Taylor, 93i + street, near Tenth, makes
beautiful sets Of artificial teeth for S5. guar
anteed to give full satisfaction; extracting
cents; without, IS cents; filling at very low
nrlcea
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ENGRAVED PLATE, 81; Printing
IL 30 visiting cards from same, 45c; print
lthograph check books made to order.
j. l.. KERVAND, l0l2 Pa ave n W.
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Telephone Call 5O9-3.
NEW YORK Oyster and Chop House,
IN Q cor sth and d SITS W; English chops,
steaks and oysters In all styles cooked before
your eyes on the only chop range in this city.
" 1000 Suits of Clothes to
clean at 81 30 per suit. None but competent
hands employed, and best material used. Send
postal and have goods called for. PRINCE,
1000 + st n W.